Given the task definition and input, reply with output. In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

Ministries are usually immediate subdivisions of the cabinet ( the executive branch of the government ) , and subordinate to its chief executive who is called prime minister , chief minister , president , minister-president or ( federal ) chancellor .

Ministries are usually subordinate to the cabinet , and prime minister , president or chancellor .